Jonathan Cole (British Army officer)
British Army general
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Major General Jonathan James Cole, CB, OBE (born 1967) is a retired senior British Army officer, who served as the Director of Information at Army Command from 2018 to 2021.
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| Born | 1967 (age 58–59) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Service years | 1987–2022 |
Rank | Major General |
| Unit | Royal Signals |
| Commands | 11th Signal Brigade 2nd Signal Regiment |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
| Education | Cranfield University |
Military career
Cole was commissioned into the Royal Signals on 8 August 1987.[1] He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2008 New Year Honours.[2] He served as commander of the 11th Signal Brigade from 2011 to 2013,[3] and went on to become Director of Information at Army Command in 2018.[4]
Cole was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2022 New Year Honours.[5][6]